RRB NTPC Graduate 18th Jan 2017 Shift 2 PDF

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This document is an RRB NTPC Graduate exam paper from January 18, 2017, Shift 2. It includes multiple-choice questions covering various subjects. The paper is designed to assess the knowledge and aptitude of graduate-level candidates for employment in the Indian Railways.

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## RRB NTPC Graduate 18th Jan 2017 Shift 2 - **Roll No:** XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX - **Participants Name:** - **Test Center Name:** TCS Gito Bitan - **Test Date:** 18/01/2017 - **Test Time:** 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM - **Subject:** RRB NTPC Graduate ### Instructions: 1. Options shown in green c...

## RRB NTPC Graduate 18th Jan 2017 Shift 2 - **Roll No:** XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX - **Participants Name:** - **Test Center Name:** TCS Gito Bitan - **Test Date:** 18/01/2017 - **Test Time:** 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM - **Subject:** RRB NTPC Graduate ### Instructions: 1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct. 2. Chosen option on top right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate. ### Questions | **Q. No.** | **Question** | **Answer** | **Question ID** | **Status** | **Chosen Option** | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | A bag contains notes of Rs.10, Rs.20, and Rs.50 in the ratio of 1:3:5. If the total value of money in the bag is Rs.1920, find the number of Rs.20 notes. | 30 | 584189182 | Answered | 1 | | 2 | Write 95 out of 200 as a percentage. | 45% | 584189179 | Answered | 2 | | 3 | Who was called the 'Lady with a lamp'? | Sarojini Naidu | 584189167 | Answered | 2 | | 4 | Rusting of Iron is a common example of: | Chemical Change | 584189148 | Answered | 4 | | 5 | If Lalitha leaves home and drives to her school at a speed of 45kmph, she reaches 5 minutes later than when she drives at 60kmph speed. Find the distance to her school (in km). | 14 | 584189186 | Answered | 2 | | 6 | Who has the authority to decide in the event of dispute in election of the President of India? | Lok Sabha | 584189164 | Answered | 4 | | 7 | Find 'X' if the below three numbers are in proportion. 2.6, 1.3, X | 1.83 | 584189206 | Answered | 4 | | 8 | When was the Indus Water Treaty, which featured in news recently, signed by India and Pakistan? | 1960 | 584189126 | Answered | 3 | | 9 | Girish can paint a picture in 4 days when he works for 8 hours per day. Due to illness, he could work for only 6 hours per day and was required to finish painting 7 such pictures. How many days would Girish take to finish the work? | 32 | 584189184 | Answered | 2 | | 10 | Below are given statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements. Statements: 1. Use of electronic book reading has increased considerably during the recent times. 2. Printed books are costly. Conclusions: I. Nobody reads books nowadays. II. Electronic book reading is gaining popularity. | Both I and II follow. | 584189241 | Answered | 2 | | 11 | What will be the next number in the series? 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, _ | 94 | 584189234 | Answered | 1 | | 12 | Which is the longest railway tunnel in India? | Pir Panjal Tunnel | 584189173 | Answered | 2 | | 13 | Rama is taller than Geetha. Vimala is taller than Rama but shorter than Meenu. Bindu is taller than Geetha but shorter than Rama. Who among the given people is the shortest? | Geetha | 584189235 | Answered | 4 | | 14 | What is a Red Data Book (also called as a Red List)? | Document detailing rare and endangered species of animals, plants etc. | 584189162 | Answered | 4 | | 15 | A invests Rs. 10,000 for 3 years at a certain rate of interest. At the end of the second year, it amounts to Rs.11,664. Calculate the rate of interest per annum, if interest is compounded annually. | 8.7 | 584189195 | Answered | 4 | | 16 | What is the difference between the smallest II number of five digits and greatest number of 101 digits? | 1 | 584189178 | Answered | 4 | | 17 | Where is the National Geophysical Research institute located? | Hyderabad | 584189129 | Not Attempted | -- | | 18 | For which English County did Sachin Tendulkar play? | Yorkshire |584189134 | Not Attempted | -- | | 19 | Which of the following is NOT a plant product? | Honey | 584189150 | Answered | 4 | | 20 | The second most abundant element on Earth's crust is: | Oxygen | 584189147 | Answered | 1 | | 21 | Four bells ring at 16, 24, 36, 42 minute intervals. If they ring together at 6.00 a.m., after how long would they next ring together? | 1008 minutes | 584189180 | Answered | 4 | | 22 | Four terms are in proportion. The first, second and fourth terms are 4, 22, and 33. Find the third term. | 11 | 584189183 | Answered | 2 | | 23 | Halley's comet appears once in approximately how many years? | 76 | 584189159 | Answered | 2 | | 24 | Who won the 2016 Formula-1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix? | Nico Rosberg | 584189136 | Answered | 3 | | 25 | In how many cities did Maharaja Jai Singh II build Jantar Mantar? | Five | 584189143 | Answered | 4 | | 26 | Book: Author :: Furniture: ? | Carpenter | 584189210 | Answered | 4 | | 27| What will be the next term in the series? I, V, X, L, C, D, _ | M | 584189211 | Not Attempted | -- | | 28 | _____ | _ | 584189218 | Answered | 2 | | 29 | If a dozen apples weigh 1.8 kg in total, how many apples will be there in 3 boxes weighing 23.250 kg each? | 215 | 584189207 | Answered | 2 | | 30 | If & means '+', $ means '-', # means '' and % means 'x', then the value of 8% 2 & 11 $ 24 & 24 # 6 | 92 | 584189228 | Answered | 4 | | 31 | 10% of a product's cost price is Rs. 1245.80. What would be the selling price if the product is sold at a loss of 15%? (rounded off to the nearest rupee) | 10,589 | 584189190 | Answered | 3 | | 32 | Ustad Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan, who passed away recently was a famous: | Sarod Player | 584189141 | Not Attempted | -- | | 33 | Hard : Stone :: Soft : ? | Sand | 584189230 | Answered | 1 | | 34 | Which was the first general elections in independent India held? | 1951-52 | 584189139 | Answered | 2 | | 35 | Who is the current Chief of the Indian Army? | Sunil Lanba | 584189166 | Answered | 4 | | 36 | 160 cycles were sold for Rs. 524,000 resulting in a loss of 10%. What was the cost price of a cycle (in Rs.)? (rounded off to the nearest rupee) | 4321 | 584189191 | Answered | 4 | | 37 | Which Article of our Constitution states that 'the Speaker shall have and exercise a casting vote in the case of an equality of votes"? | Article 100 | 584189140 | Not Attempted | -- | | 38 | A question and three statements labeled (I), (II) and (III) are given. You have to decide which statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question. What is Surya's age? I. Surya and his sister are the only children in Ramesh's home. II. Surya's sister is elder to him by 5 years. III. Surya's sister just turned 15 this year. | II and III are sufficient. | 584189244 | Answered | 1 | | 39 | On what day did the Civil Disobedience Movement start? | 12th March 1930 | 584189133 | Answered | 3 | | 40 | If 2 is denoted by " , 4 is denoted by +, 6 is denoted by -, 8 is denoted by ' ', what is ' + '? | 4290 | 584189218 | Answered | 1 | | 41 | Which of the following is a tributary of the river Ganga? | Gandaki | 584189127 | Answered | 2 | | 42| For a first time offence by an employee at the factory, the manager can either dismiss the employee, impose a large fine or give a written warning. J, the accountant misappropriated an amount of Rs. 1200. This was J's first offence. What should his manager do? | Terminate J from his job. | 584189246 | Answered | 1 | | 43 | Where is the Diesel Locomotive Works located? | Chittaranjan | 584189171 | Answered | 3 | | 44 | Where was the International Sand Art festival, 2015 held? | Chandrabhaga beach, Odisha | 584189124 | Marked For Review | 4 | | 45 | Solve: 1.13+5.884 = 2.004 | 2.95 | 584189177 | Answered | 2 | | 46 | Which of the following organisms releases molecular oxygen into water? | Phytoplankton | 584189138 | Answered | 4 | | 47 | Production of silk originated in: | India | 584189151 | Answered | 2 | | 48 | In a class of 60 students, 60% are boys. If 25% of the girls come to school by bicycle, find the number of girls who don't come cycling to school? | 36 | 584189199 | Answered | 3 | | 49 | Jeeva purchased an article for Rs.2500 and sold it at 25% above cost and paid a tax of Rs. 125. Find the post-tax profit in rupees. | 625 | 584189192 | Answered | 1 | | 50 | Find the odd one out: School, Principal, Teacher, Student. | School | 584189214 | Answered | 1 | | 51 | Which of the following is an odd composite number? | 15 | 584189204 | Answered | 4 | | 52 | Based on the scenario given, choose the decision from the options which would be most suitable. Research shows that playing outdoors improves the overall health of kids. Nowadays kids do not find time to play outdoors. Parents should | re-schedule their office hours so they get more time to play with the kids. | 584189245 | Answered | 3 | | 53 | What does RAW stand for? | Research and Analysis Wing | 584189169 | Answered | 2 | | 54 | What is used to identify users who come back to a webpage? | Cookies | 584189168 | Answered | 1 | | 55 | Which among the following converts chemical energy to electrical energy? | Battery | 584189146 | Answered | 3 | | 56 | ____ | Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Elena Vesnina | 584189135 | Answered | 2 | | 57 | ____ | Lord William Bentinck | 584189132 | Answered | 2 | | 58 | The ratio between the length and breadth of a rectangular board is 7:5. If the breadth of the board is 20.5cm, find the length in cm. | 28.7 | 584189205 | Answered | 3 | | 59 | A trader purchased 132 dozens of mangoes at Rs.475 per dozen and could sell only 125 dozens at Rs.530 per dozen. What is the value of stock of mangoes in hand (in rupees)? | 3710 | 584189176 | Answered | 1 | | 60 | What would be 10+3-6, if '+' becomes '-' and '-' becomes 'x'? | -8 | 584189217 | Answered | 1 | | 61 | Solve: (3.2×104) ÷ (2×105) | 0.016 | 584189175 | Answered | 2 | | 62 | What is the program that translates source code into object code called? | Compiler | 584189156 | Answered | 2 | | 63 | For a tournament, 16 teams are numbered 1 to 16 according to their rankings. In the qualifier matches, the teams face their immediate next lower ranked team. e.g. team-1 plays team-2, team-3 plays team-4 and so on. It has been observed that the lower ranked team always wins. Which two teams might play a semi-final match? | Team-8 and Team-16 | 584189223 | Answered | 4 | | 64 | A trip from Mumbai to Pune takes 4 hours 30 minutes at a speed of 60 km/hr. How long (in hours) will it take to complete, if the speed is 15m/sec? | 2.5 | 584189208 | Answered | 3 | | 65 | Look at the below pattern and complete the series: 11 15 22 26 33 37 44 _ | 50 | 584189213 | Answered | 2 | | 66 | 'Great Bear' is the name of a: | Constellation | 584189160 | Answered | 3 | | 67 | Select the correct combination of mathematical signs from the options given to replace # signs and get a balanced equation. 24 #8 #4 #10 #2 | x + - | 584189229 | Answered | 3 | | 68 | Who is the principal regulatory authority for stock market in India? | SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) | 584189155 | Answered | 3 | | 69| Which Strait divides India and Sri Lanka? | Palk Strait | 584189128 | Answered | 4 | | 70 | Who was awarded the first United States patent in 1840 for the modified version of sewing machine? | Elias Howe | 584189152 | Not Attempted | -- | | 71 | A cyclist covers a distance of 14 km in 25 minutes. How much distance will he cover in 18 minutes (in km)? | 10.08 | 584189187 | Answered | 4 | | 72 | _____ | Red, Green, Black | 584189145 | Answered | 2 | | 73 | Which of the following pollutants in water causes Minamata disease? | Methyl Mercury | 584189161 | Answered | 3 | | 74 | The process of converting wet waste to manure is called: | Composting | 584189174 | Answered | 4 | | 75 | Find the period when simple interest on Rs.4000 at 6% per annum will be Rs.400\. | 20 months | 584189193 | Answered |1 | | 76 | If 'P' is the amount invested at 5% p.a compounded half yearly for 2 years, what would be the amount received at the end of 2 years? | P(1.025)4 | 584189189 | Answered | 1 | | 77 | At 2'O clock, the hands of a clock make an acute angle and a reflex angle. How much is the reflex angle (in degrees)? | 275° | 584189196 | Answered | 3 | | 78 | In ancient times, what was Awadh (Oudh) known as? | Kaushambi | 584189130 | Marked For Review | 4 | | 79| What series of alphabet place values will be proper to write the word LOAN? | 12, 15, 1, 14 | 584189212 | Answered | 3 | | 80 | How many chambers are present in the heart of a fish? | Four | 584189149 | Not Attempted | -- | | 81 | ______ | Methyl Mercury | 584189137 | Marked For Review | 4 | | 82 | Hira decides to pack 165 mangoes in boxes that can hold 18 each. She decided to carry only fully filled boxes and give away the rest. Find how many mangoes Hira will give away. | 15 | 584189142 | Not Attempted | -- |  | 83| Who was the owner of 'Gujarat Lions' in IPL 2016? | Suresh Raina | 584189174 | Answered | 4 | | 84 | Shipra set out to her grandmother's home. She leaves her house and first took a left turn. Then she took a right turn and a right and a left and a right and was standing in front of her grandmother's door entrance. If Shipra's house is facing East, what direction is her grandmother's home facing? | West | 584189222 | Answered | 4 | | 85 | Rearrange the jumbled letters to make a meaningful English word and then select the word which is different from the rest. | ETRE | 584189242 | Answered | 1 | | 86 | 'K' can do 3/4th of a work in 6 days and 'J' can do 2/5th of the same work in 4 days. How long (in days) will they take, if they work together to finish the work? | 4 2/3 | 584189185 | Answered | 4 | | 87| The LCM of two numbers is 40 times its HCF. If the product of the numbers is 1440, find their HCF. | 6 | 584189181 | Answered | 1 | | 88 | Who patented the three-position traffic signal in 1923? | Robert Adler | 584189153 | Not Attempted | -- | | 89 | Which State in India was the largest sugarcane producer (2015-16)? | Uttar Pradesh | 584189144 | Answered | 1 | | 90 | In which year was Goa given the option of merging with the state of Maharashtra? | 1967 | 584189163 | Not Attempted | -- | | 91 | If * represents 12, '@' represents 48, '$' represents 24, and '!' represents 6, then what mathematical equation below will be equal to 90? | *+!+$x@ | 584189219 | Answered | 3 | | 92 | Find the number which does NOT belong to the group: 101, 242, 363, 484 | 363 | 584189216 | Answered | 4 | | 93 | Unicode provides: | Unique code for every character of every language | 584189157 | Not Attempted | -- | | 94 | Inch : Foot :: Meter : ? | Centimeter | 584189209 | Answered | 1 | | 95| In a party, every couple has at least one child (all minors) with them and there are 12 couples. Which one of the following inferences would be possible? | There are a minimum of 36 people in the party. | 584189221 | Answered | 2 | | 96 | ____ | ____ | 584189203 | Not Attempted | -- | | 97 | GPS stands for: _____ | Global Positioning System | 584189158 | Answered | 4 | | 98 | A milkman purchases 25 litres of milk from a dairy for Rs.800 and sells it at the rate of 33.50 per litre. What is the profit or loss %? (rounded off) | Profit 5.3% | 584189202 | Answered | 1 | | 99 | A rectangular water reservoir contains 42,000 litres of water. Find the depth of water in the reservoir, if the base measures 6m by 3.5m. | 2.5 m | 584189198 | Answered | 4 | | 100 | Simplify: (a-1+b-1) + (a-2b-2) | ab/(a-b) | 584189194 | Answered | 3 | | 101 | The Kailasanathar temple at Kanchipuram was built during the rule of: | Pallavas | 584189131 | Not Attempted | -- | | 102 | Who was the President of the 'Independence for India league formed in 1928? | Rash Behari Bose | 584189154 | Answered | 1 | | 103 | Study the given data and answer the questions that follow: CULTIVATED AREA (in lakh hectares) | 20% | 584189225 | Answered | 1 | | 104 | Study the given data and answer the questions that follow: CULTIVATED AREA (in lakh hectares) | 190 | 584189227 | Answered | 3 | | 105 | Study the given data and answer the questions that follow: CULTIVATED AREA (in lakh hectares) | 117 | 584189226 | Answered | 2 | | 106 | In a class of 55 students, 40 like Science and 29 like Mathematics. If each student likes at least one subject, answer the following questions. How many like both Science and Mathematics? | 12 | 584189239 | Answered | 1 | | 107 | In a class of 55 students, 40 like Science and 29 like Mathematics. If each student likes at least one subject, answer the following questions. How many like only Science? | 26 | 584189237 | Answered | 4 | | 108 | ____ | ____ | 584189238 | Answered | 3 | | 109 | take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements. Statements: 1. All dogs are cats. 2. No cats are rats. 3. Conclusions: I. All rats are dogs. II. Some dogs are rats. | Both I and II follow. | 584189240 | Answered | 3 | | 110 | ____ | cot(20)-1 | 584189200 | Answered | 4 | | 111 | Which of the following received the World heritage tag by UNESCO in 2016? | Western Ghats | 584189125 | Answered | 3 | | 112 | What is the method of taxing wherein there is an increase in tax rate as taxable amount increases? | Progressive tax | 584189170 | Answered | 3 | | 113 | Complete the alphabetical series choosing the most appropriate option given below. U,O,E, A | I | 584189215 | Answered | 4 | | 114 | \_\_\_ | \_\_\_ | 584189232 | Not Attempted | -- | | 115 | In a certain code if AKBAR is written as CMDCT, how will JODHA be written? | LQFJC | 584189220 | Answered | 2 | | 116 | In a general survey of 832 people, it was found that 624 owned a car. If a person is selected randomly, what is the probability that the person will not be an owner of a car? | 0.25 | 584189201 | Answered | 2 | | 117 | From when is the proposed merger of our Railway budget with the General budget supposed to take place? | Not approved yet | 584189172 | Marked For Review | 1 | | 118 | Given the sides of a triangle as 3.4 cm and 5.2 cm, what can be the length of the third side (x) in cm? | 1.8 < x < 8.6 | 584189197 | Answered | 1 | | 119 | A bank pays simple interest at 4% per annum on the first Rs.5500 and an interest of 6% for amounts above that. Find the interest earned by Sameera if she deposits Rs. 13,250 with the bank for 2 years. | 1370 | 584189188 | Answered | 2 | | 120 | ______ | ______ | 584189233 | Not Attempted | -- |

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